• Arch Dermatol · Aug 1991

    Review

    Medical defense against blistering chemical warfare agents.

    • W J Smith and M A Dunn.
    • Chemical Defense, Biochemical Pharmacology Branch, US Army Medical Research Institutes of Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5425.
    • Arch Dermatol. 1991 Aug 1; 127 (8): 1207-13.

    AbstractFirst used in World War I, chemical blistering agents present a serious medical threat that has stimulated renewed interest in the light of extensive use in recent conflicts. Current medical management cannot yet prevent or minimize injury from the principal agent of concern--sulfur mustard. Research directed at this goal depends on defining effective intervention in the metabolic alterations induced by exposure to sulfur mustard.

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